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The student news of St. Paul Academy and Summit School

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The student news of St. Paul Academy and Summit School

The Rubicon

People come together for a fun hockey game at Wells Fargo Winter Skate. “The lights are really pretty, you feel like youre in a winter wonderland,” Freshman Ellie Findell said.

Maximizing fun and minimizing cost: Affordable outings to fill your Winter Break

Marlee Baron, Staff Writer December 26, 2014
With winter break just around the corner, students want to maximize the fun while minimizing the cost. Here are some ideas for things to do over break for ten dollars and under.
Senior Samantha Linn practices with her team (in boat on left, orange jacket) on the Mississippi River this summer.  “I encourage everyone to try it. You will be in the best shape of your life and you can meet new people that you would never meet otherwise, “ Linn said.  Interested students can check out Minnesota Boat Club, Twin Cities Youth Rowing, or Minneapolis Rowing Club.

Rowing builds Linn’s competitive drive

Nina Zietlow, Feature Editor November 3, 2014

With early morning practices, intense regattas, and the thrill of being on the water, rowing is an intense sport. It takes commitment, energy, and lots of time. Senior Samantha Linn started rowing the...

Junior Samdhya Ramachandran conducts test on the  ischemic strokes in her work with University of Minnesota scientist Dr. Sharbani Chattopadhyay. “I’m going to use a protein to stimulate the immune cells as if they were undergoing an immune response and observe how the stem cells affect that response through a couple tests,” Ramachandran said.

Summer job searches lead to pursuing of passions

Noor Qureishy, Student Life Editor May 31, 2014

While applying for a job can feel similar to plunging off someplace high without a parachute, many students voluntarily take this risk on a regular basis. Having a job provides not only a regular salary,...

Spring playlist favorites range from Lorde to Arctic Monkeys

Spring playlist favorites range from Lorde to Arctic Monkeys

Boraan Abdulkarim, Cover Story Editor March 28, 2014

As the weather slowly shifts, moods change and the songs that have been played on repeat all winter long get old. In light of the upcoming spring season, The Rubicon asked students about their current...

Sophomores Emily Olson and Vanessa Miller pose for a picture at We Day Minnesota.

Gallery: Students attend We Day Minnesota to see Jonas Brothers, Spencer West, and more

Boraan Abdulkarim, Cover Story Editor October 12, 2013

Several Upper School students went to We Day Minnesota, which was held on Oct. 8. To read and see more from The Rubicon about We Day, click here. Also check out We Day Minnesota's website here.

We Day speakers included Martin Luther King III, here in the center next to the co-founders of We Day, Craig and Marc Kielburger.

We Day Minnesota 2013 succeeds with performances from a variety of personalities

Boraan Abdulkarim, Cover Story Editor October 9, 2013

Taking a day off from school to attend We Day, a volunteering convention at the Xcel Energy Center, was totally worth it. The event showcased people from all walks of life, from the inspiring introduction...

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